Belarus protesters use Telegram to keep up pressure on Lukashenko

Secure messaging app pivotal to organisation of protests and spreading of news about repressions Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageIn a small Minsk apartment one evening last week, a group of people gathered to discuss plans for a Halloween party with a twist. There would be costumes, drinks and games, but the main event was a ceremonial funeral. The plan: to bury Alexander Lukashenko’s dictatorship.“Maybe we should bury a pumpkin with a moustache,” suggested one young woman. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/01/telegram-belarus-protesters-pressure-lukashenko #belarus #alexander_lukashenko #world_news #europe #protest #apps #social_media #technology